Renaissance Flashcards

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Printing press

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Invented 1451
Books could be printed now
Ideas could be shared

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Impact of renaissance

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People began to question things and find it out for themselves
Educated people disagreed with church
Leonardo da Vinci made accrue human anatomy drawings

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Great plague

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1665 tried to stop spread by burning clothes ,quarantines, smoking , labelling doors ,gave tobacco to kids
Rich fled to countryside
Woman searchers identified who had the plague
Watchmen at the doors to stop escapees
Red crosses

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Versalius

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Published the fabric of the human body 1543
Stole bodies from criminals and dissected them
Found Galen had made over 200 mistakes
Showed the importance of careful human dissection

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Ambroise Pare

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Published ten books non surgery
Created a mixture of egg yolks, Rose oil and turpentine to treat gunshots
Created false limbs
Used ligatures

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William Harvey

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Published book on motion of the heart and blood 1628
Proved the heart acted as a pump
Calculated that 3 times a mans body weight passes through an artery in an hour

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Hospitals in 1400/1800

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Early ren Henry VIII funded hospitals
17 hospitals were places to rest and pray
18 charitable hospitals funded by private people attempted to cure people

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